NEED TO KNOW
- Edmonton Oilers prima Connor McDavid has been joined to woman Lauren Kyle McDavid since 2024
- The 2 met connected a unsighted day successful 2015
- Lauren is simply a designer and owns a bar
Edmonton Oilers prima Connor McDavid has recovered his biggest cheerleader successful woman Lauren Kyle McDavid.
Connor — who has been pinch nan Edmonton Oilers since 2015 — met Lauren erstwhile they were teenagers. They exchanged rings successful 2023 and joined successful 2024.
Over nan years, Lauren, a designer and barroom owner, has shown her support for her hubby a number of times, including during nan Oilers' tally successful nan 2025 NHL Stanley Cup Finals. Connor has besides shown up for his wife, astir precocious celebrating nan June 2025 opening of her Edmonton bar, Bar Trove.
"She's sewage a large heart. She cares astir people. I deliberation that's why she's gotten into nan section that she has," Connor told theScore successful June. "She enjoys creating these experiences for group that she cares astir and for others."
So who is Connor McDavid’s wife? Here’s everything to cognize astir Lauren Kyle McDavid and her narration pinch nan NHL star.
She’s from Canada
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Like Connor, Lauren is from Canada.
Lauren graduated from Ryerson University successful Toronto, wherever she earned a bachelor’s grade successful interior design, she told The Design Society.
She spent respective post-college years moving for firms that specialized successful agency and location design. In 2019, she relocated from Toronto to Edmonton pinch Connor, she told nan site.
They unrecorded successful Edmonton
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After Lauren's 2019 move to Edmonton, nan mates moved successful together, they told Architectural Digest in 2021.
The Alberta, Canada, location was custom-built for them and designed by Lauren. It features a hoops court, a speakeasy-inspired play room pinch a excavation array and an extracurricular patio pinch heaters for acold Canadian nights.
Conner and Lauren met done friends
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Connor and Lauren met connected a “blind-ish” day successful 2015 group up by Connor’s erstwhile teammate, Luke Gazdic, Lauren told Offside successful March 2025.
Their first day didn't spell perfectly, though — partially because Connor was nether nan ineligible drinking property astatine that time. (In Toronto, nan ineligible drinking property is 19.)
“He was 18 and I was 19," she said. "It was funny because I had to, like, usage my ID to get america a vessel of wine, because he was underage."
They exchanged rings successful June 2023
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After astir 8 years of dating, Connor projected to Lauren connected June 22, 2023. The connection happened connected a platform overlooking Canada’s Lake Muskoka, pinch Lauren penning connected Instagram that it was "the champion time of my life."
“I knew you were my personification from nan time we met and I can’t hold for nan beautiful life we are going to create together,” she said. “I cannot put into words really happy I americium to beryllium spending nan remainder of our lives together. Almost 8 years of growth, happiness and truthful overmuch emotion and I can’t judge we person truthful overmuch much to look guardant to.”
They sewage joined successful 2024
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Connor and Lauren wed successful nan summertime of 2024 astatine Lake Muskoka, nan aforesaid spot wherever nan mates sewage engaged. The wedding was held connected nan lake's Old Woman Island, which is accessible only by boat, she told Australian Vogue.
“Our favourite spot successful nan world is our cottage successful Muskoka,” Lauren explained. “Being connected nan h2o is truthful serene and calming.”
Lauren wore 5 dresses passim nan weekend. For nan rehearsal meal — where nan dress codification was “Old Money" — she wore a vintage achromatic dress pinch an embellished buckle from Ralph Lauren. Prior to nan ceremony, she donned a strapless Danielle Frankel Yara dress, while during nan ceremonial itself, she wore a civilization Vivienne Westwood Couture strapless gown.
At nan reception, Lauren changed into a nude Oscar de la Renta gown paired pinch studded Dior heels. Finally, astatine nan afterparty, Lauren changed 1 much clip into a strapless Chloé mini dress.
Lauren is simply a designer
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After starting her profession astatine different firms, Lauren launched her ain group, Kyle&Co creation studio, successful 2019. Lauren's artistic is "modern sleekness pinch a touch of classical warmth," she told The Design Society.
Lauren besides designs a clothing statement called Sports Club Atelier, which focuses connected Edmonton Oilers apparel.
To observe nan Oilers' triumph aft a pivotal February 2025 game, Lauren posted a photograph pinch nan team’s wives and girlfriends wearing her civilization matching jackets, according to a screenshot obtained by Sports Illustrated.
She owns a barroom
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Lauren is besides nan proprietor of Bar Trove successful Edmonton, which, according to its website, offers “an flight wherever exceptional drinks and elegant ambiance travel together.”
The barroom officially opened connected June 6, according to a station connected her Instagram.
Connor and Lauren person a canine named Lenny
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Connor and Lauren's Bernedoodle Lenny plays a large domiciled successful their lives. He is listed arsenic Kyle&Co's CEO connected nan firm's website — although astatine work, he goes by his afloat name, Lenard.
In 2022, Lenny joined Connor connected nan crystal for a “Ruff Ruff” relay game, which Lenny won, per a video posted by Sportsnet.
Lenny was moreover portion of Connor’s 2023 proposal. The pup wore a white, wedding-themed handkerchief astir his cervix and posed for photos.
In 2024, Lenny joined nan mates astatine a ceremonial celebrating Connor reaching 1,000 profession points successful nan NHL.
“No kids yet truthful he’s nan closest point I got,” Connor told Sportsnet afterwards. “He’s a awesome small canine and I emotion him.”